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Kimmo Pohjonen
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 4:32 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Finnish accordionist Kimmo Pohjonen is set to expand the scope and sound of the accordion as never before at the TelstraClear Festival Club. More >>
Hohepa
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 4:31 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
The human story behind New Zealand’s early settlement history is brought vividly to life in Hōhepa, an ambitious new opera by acclaimed New Zealand composer Jenny McLeod. More >>
Henry V and The Winter’s Tale
Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 4:29 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Celebrated for combining a rigorous approach to the text with an exciting, physical aesthetic, all-male Shakespearian company Propeller brings two of the Bard’s most popular plays to the 2012 Festival: Henry V and The Winter’s Tale. More >>
Germaine Greer
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:40 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Widely regarded as one of the most significant feminist voices of our time, Germaine Greer will discuss her life and times at the Wellington Town Hall for Writers and Readers Week. “We are thrilled to mark Germaine’s first appearance at a New Zealand ... More >>
Frequently Asked Questions - Michael Hurst
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:38 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Celebrated New Zealand actor Michael Hurst joins forces with two of New Zealand’s freshest young writers in an innovative new work, set in the Shakespearian afterlife. In Royale Productions’ Frequently Asked Questions: To Be or Not to Be, etc . an ... More >>
First Contact 2012
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:36 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
The facade of Te Papa will become a dramatic moving canvas every night at dusk for 2012 New Zealand International Arts Festival. More >>
Dreamscapes - NZTrio
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:34 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
New Zealand’s leading piano trio joins forces with outstanding local percussionists Lenny Sakofsky (principal, NZSO) and Jeremy Fitzsimons (principal, Vector Wellington Orchestra) for the dynamic and exotic Dreamscapes . More >>
Poncho Sanchez: Cubano Be! Cubano Bop!
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:32 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Grammy Award-winning conga player and bandleader Poncho Sanchez commemorates one of jazz music’s most famous and influential collaborations for the 2012 New Zealand International Arts Festival as part of the Festival’s new programme of international ... More >>
Circenses
Tuesday, 8 November 2011, 4:30 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
The old-world romance of the circus is brought back to life for the New Zealand International Arts Festival by three generations of Belgium’s extraordinary Ronaldo family. More >>
Cantina
Monday, 7 November 2011, 3:30 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Circus gets a titillating twist as Cantina ’s creatures of the night come out to play at the TelstraClear Festival Club. Award-winning Australian troupe Strut and Fret’s Cantina features heart-stopping acrobatic skills amid the decadent atmosphere ... More >>
Bon Iver: US indie headliners kick off Town Hall Gigs
Monday, 7 November 2011, 3:28 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
A self-described ‘introspective, emotional country kid’ turned indie megastar hits the stage for the 2012 New Zealand International Arts Festival’s new programme of international music – the Town Hall Gigs. More >>
The 2012 International Arts Festival - Launched!
Thursday, 3 November 2011, 9:30 am | New Zealand International Arts Festival
The 2012 New Zealand International Arts Festival brings 24 extraordinary days of arts events to Wellington. With more than 300 incredible performances to savour, the Festival takes audiences from fairy tales to opera, from Shakespeare to salsa, ... More >>
Landmark new opera for New Zealand
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 3:27 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
The human story behind New Zealand’s early settlement history is brought vividly to life in Hōhepa, an ambitious new opera by acclaimed composer Jenny McLeod. More >>
Pulitzer Prize-winning author at Writers and Readers Week
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 3:25 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and best-selling author Thomas L Friedman will be a key note speaker at the New Zealand International Arts Festival’s Writers and Readers Week, from 9-14 March 2012. More >>
Contemporary dance sensation comes to Wellington
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 2:39 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
One of the UK’s most exciting contemporary choreographers, whose work has attracted widespread critical acclaim, brings his new work, Political Mother, to the New Zealand International Arts Festival. Since exploding onto the dance scene in 2007, Hofesh ... More >>
The 2012 New Zealand International Arts Festival
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 2:34 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Heart-stopping dance from the UK’s most exciting new choreographer; a brand-new, New Zealand opera; vintage circus with a twist and a three-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author . The New Zealand International Arts Festival brings all this and more to ... More >>
All the charm of the circus – with a twist
Thursday, 14 July 2011, 2:32 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
“Ronaldo strips away all circus's spangles and cheesy smiles to reveal a tremulous ego and a delicately beating heart” - The Independent The old-world romance of the circus is brought back to life for New Zealand International Arts Festival by ... More >>
Jazz Giant Sonny Rollins to Perform in Wellington this June
Wednesday, 2 February 2011, 4:23 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
TelstraClear and the Wellington Jazz Festival will present the last of the living jazz legends, Sonny Rollins at the Michael Fowler Centre on Saturday 11 June, 2011. Tickets for the concert, Rollins’ only New Zealand performance, will be on sale ... More >>
Los Amigos Invisibles
Monday, 15 March 2010, 11:02 am | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Discovered by David Byrne in New York City almost two decades ago, Los Amigos Invisibles has, over 18 years, visited 60 countries, released six albums and won a Latin Grammy in 2009 for their latest album Commercial that embodies their infectious blend of ... More >>
Street Theatre Super Stars Stage Revolt in Windows
Saturday, 6 March 2010, 3:13 pm | New Zealand International Arts Festival
Street theatre super stars, Royal de Luxe, from France have taken over some central Wellington store front windows for the next nine days with their genius show Revolt of the Mannequins that is part of the New Zealand International Arts Festival. More >>
